Snapdragons get their name from the shape of the flowers, which children love to squeeze to make the “dragon” open and close its mouth. These colorful annuals come in just about every shade and combination of pink, red, and yellow you can imagine. The mainstay of old-fashioned … [Read more...]
Dogwood Trees for the Home Landscape
Flowering dogwoods signal early spring in the eastern United States. With their bright white flowers (which are actually bracts) and distinctive branching habit, the flowering dogwood is a native tree that is a welcome sight in the home landscape. While the flowering dogwood … [Read more...]
Growing Edible and Cut Flowers in The Home Garden
Edible Flowers Flowers have been used in cooking for centuries and have become increasingly popular in recent years, especially in haute cuisine. Edible flowers are visually interesting and unique additions to dishes; they add diverse flavor, texture … [Read more...]
Window Boxes
Small space gardening and city gardening have their own unique challenges. Apartment dwellers may not have access to any useful green space and city gardening spaces are few and far between. One option for the apartment or city dweller is to use window boxes as a garden … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Growing Plants Vertically
Growing plants in a vertical position is often healthier for plants that grow vines. Typically, the vines continue to grow throughout the growing season. When these plants are grown vertically, they reach upward into the sun allowing for a healthier growth. When they are grown … [Read more...]
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